Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Michigan
Ranked #30 of 36 · MI
6.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,900 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $46,680
Employment 1,540
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,630P25 $39,190 Median $46,680P75 $59,450P90 $62,430
About 80% of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Michigan earn between $36,630 and $62,430. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Michigan is $48,900, about 6.8% below the U.S. average ($52,490). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Michigan
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $60,360 | $54,250 | 100 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $49,210 | $50,910 | 740 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,960 | $49,750 | 40 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $47,500 | $51,810 | 40 |
| Flint, MI | $45,880 | $44,970 | 40 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $44,820 | $47,700 | 170 |
| Jackson, MI | $38,800 | $41,660 | 110 |